Doha

West Asia, Qatar
Qatar

People from Doha are called:

Male/General:

Qatari

Pronunciation:

/ˈdoʊhə/

Quick Facts

Population:
2,382,000 (2024 est.)
Country:
Qatar
Region:
West Asia

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Etymology & Origin

From Arabic 'ad-Dawḥah', meaning 'the big tree'. The demonym uses 'Qatari'.

About Doha

  • Capital and largest city of Qatar.
  • Modern, futuristic city on the Persian Gulf.
  • Home to Museum of Islamic Art and Souq Waqif.
  • Hosted FIFA World Cup 2022.
  • Major business and cultural hub with ambitious architecture.

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